Book reviews

Book reviews

1979 | G JANOSSY, DS RIDLEY, OAN HUSAIN, HEM KAY
The passage discusses several medical and scientific publications, each highlighting unique contributions to their respective fields: 1. **Flow Cytometry**: This technology has evolved into a sophisticated science with various commercially available instruments. The book on flow cytometry is highly recommended for its clear presentation, collaboration between pathologists and engineers, strict editorial discipline, and excellent illustrations. It covers historical reviews, principles of cell measurements, sample preparation, cytochemical methods, standards, data processing, and applications in cell biology, immunology, hematology, and oncology. 2. **Diagnostic Parasitology**: This manual focuses on laboratory diagnosis of parasitic infections, providing a lucid account of useful methods in simple language. It includes sections on animal inoculation, egg counts, serodiagnosis, and stained permanent preparations, supported by species descriptions, illustrations, and a glossary. 3. **UICC Technical Report Series on Cancer Screening**: This report summarizes a workshop on cancer screening programs for cervical, breast, lung, stomach, and colon cancers. It covers epidemiological issues, target population identification, test sensitivity and specificity, and policy recommendations. The report is informative and critical, useful for pathologists interested in preventive medicine. 4. **Environmental Health Criteria on Ultraviolet Radiation**: This WHO monograph provides a concise overview of photobiology, covering both the benefits and hazards of ultraviolet radiation. It is recommended for photopathologists and those interested in environmental health.The passage discusses several medical and scientific publications, each highlighting unique contributions to their respective fields: 1. **Flow Cytometry**: This technology has evolved into a sophisticated science with various commercially available instruments. The book on flow cytometry is highly recommended for its clear presentation, collaboration between pathologists and engineers, strict editorial discipline, and excellent illustrations. It covers historical reviews, principles of cell measurements, sample preparation, cytochemical methods, standards, data processing, and applications in cell biology, immunology, hematology, and oncology. 2. **Diagnostic Parasitology**: This manual focuses on laboratory diagnosis of parasitic infections, providing a lucid account of useful methods in simple language. It includes sections on animal inoculation, egg counts, serodiagnosis, and stained permanent preparations, supported by species descriptions, illustrations, and a glossary. 3. **UICC Technical Report Series on Cancer Screening**: This report summarizes a workshop on cancer screening programs for cervical, breast, lung, stomach, and colon cancers. It covers epidemiological issues, target population identification, test sensitivity and specificity, and policy recommendations. The report is informative and critical, useful for pathologists interested in preventive medicine. 4. **Environmental Health Criteria on Ultraviolet Radiation**: This WHO monograph provides a concise overview of photobiology, covering both the benefits and hazards of ultraviolet radiation. It is recommended for photopathologists and those interested in environmental health.
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